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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Paraldehyde and Metabolite, Serum or Plasma

CPT Code(s): 80375 (Alt code: G0480)
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Gray (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride) or plain red.
Specimen Preparation:Separate plasma or serum from cells ASAP. Transfer 2 mL plasma or serum to an RDL Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.7 mL).
Storage/Transport Temperature:CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Stability:Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: Undetermined
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • AcetaldehydeAravaParal